Environmental remediation

Press release - Soil health: Parliament sets out measures to achieve healthy soils by 2050

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
Health, Climate change, Conference, Environment, Agriculture, Climate, Classification, Food, Parliament, Biodiversity, Commission, Ecosystem, Legislation, Environmental remediation

The new law will oblige EU countries to first monitor and then assess the health of all soils on their territory.

Key Points: 
  • The new law will oblige EU countries to first monitor and then assess the health of all soils on their territory.
  • National authorities may apply the soil descriptors that best illustrate the soil characteristics of each soil type at national level.
  • MEPs propose a five-level classification to assess soil health (high, good, moderate ecological status, degraded, and critically degraded soils).
  • That is why it is our responsibility to adopt the first piece of EU-wide legislation to monitor and improve soil health."

EQS-News: Three Strong Brands Form the Global Busch Group

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Food packaging, Research, Environmental remediation

Busch Vacuum Solutions, Pfeiffer Vacuum and centrotherm clean solutions are now united under the umbrella of the new Busch Group.

Key Points: 
  • Busch Vacuum Solutions, Pfeiffer Vacuum and centrotherm clean solutions are now united under the umbrella of the new Busch Group.
  • Headquartered in Germany’s Black Forest, the Busch Group is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of comprehensive vacuum solutions, including vacuum pumps, vacuum systems, blowers, compressors and gas abatement systems.
  • Maulburg, March 20, 2024 – Three companies growing stronger together: Busch Vacuum Solutions, Pfeiffer Vacuum and centrotherm clean solutions have become one under the new Busch Group.
  • Busch Vacuum Solutions – and now also the Busch Group – is a family business that has been continuously led by the Busch family from the moment it began.

Five Talented Women Scientists from the Global South Win OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Research Prize for Their Work on New Ways to Tackle Water Quality Issue

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
Water supply, Health, Climate change, Sanitation, Wetland, Woman, Partnership, Risk, Cell Press, Antonella, Perception, Research, OWSD, Bacteria, University, STAR, Water resources, Fishery, World Water Day, Mentorship, Human, Organization, UNESCO, Shirani, Risk assessment, Virology, Water quality, Parity, Hygiene, Microbiology, Water, University of Ruhuna, Nanocomposite, Cell, Coral, USD, Drinking water, OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Award, UN, Environmental remediation

The 2024 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards have recognized women-led science from more than 20 low- and middle-income countries since 2013

Key Points: 
  • The prize also acknowledges the scientists’ commitment to leadership, mentoring and engagement within their communities, including the translation of research into actionable insights for stakeholders.
  • We are so proud of them and are sure this prize is just one step on their path to success."
  • By offering this prize, we want to spotlight the important research undertaken by the women who've become inspiring role models for communities most affected by this issue."
  • To find out how the OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Award helps shape our understanding of the global South, read more about the 2023 winners here .

REGENESIS Launches SourceStop®, Completing World’s First Full-Spectrum In Situ PFAS Remediation Suite

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
PFAS, Environment, Risk, SAN, Public, Groundwater, Carbon, CAC, Airport, Soil, Environmental remediation

In recent years, eliminating PFAS exposure risk has become a global priority, prompting new regulations that aim to safeguard public health and the environment.

Key Points: 
  • In recent years, eliminating PFAS exposure risk has become a global priority, prompting new regulations that aim to safeguard public health and the environment.
  • REGENESIS has been treating a wide range of contaminants – including chlorinated solvents, petroleum hydrocarbons, and PFAS – in soil and groundwater for three decades.
  • Pairing these solutions unlocks the world’s first end-to-end, in situ PFAS remediation approach.
  • For more information about how SourceStop effectively addresses PFAS, please visit www.pfastreatment.org or reach out to your regional technical representative.

Environmental Remediation Market to Reach $218.8 billion, Globally, by 2032 at 7.1% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Monday, April 8, 2024
Soil, International Energy Agency, Pesticide, Health, Microalgae, Habitat, Organization, PDF, Urbanization, Face, Agriculture, Water pollution, Natural Resources, Public, Fungus, Bacteria, Transport, Groundwater, Plant, Atmosphere, Water, Ecosystem, IEA, Table, Environmental remediation

PORTLAND, Ore., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Environmental Remediation Market by Site-Type (Public and Private), Medium (Soil and Groundwater), Technology (Air Sparging, Soil Washing, Chemical Treatment, Bioremediation, Electrokinetic Remediation, Excavation, and Permeable Reactive Barriers), and Application (Mining & Forestry, Oil & Gas, Agriculture, Automotive, Landfills and Waste Disposal Sites, Manufacturing, Industrial, and Chemical Production/Processing, Construction and Land Development, Others): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2023-2032". According to the report, the "environmental remediation market" was valued at $110.7 billion in 2022, and is estimated to reach $218.8 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 7.1% from 2023 to 2032.

Key Points: 
  • The Russia-Ukraine war had significant implications on the environmental remediation market, affecting both the demand for remediation services and the resources available for environmental cleanup efforts.
  • As a result, there is an increased need for environmental remediation services to address these pollution incidents and mitigate their impacts.
  • Geopolitical tensions and economic sanctions stemming from the Russia-Ukraine war impact international cooperation and investment in environmental remediation initiatives.
  • Collaboration between countries and organizations on transboundary pollution issues and environmental cleanup projects are expected to be strained, leading to delays or disruptions in remediation efforts.

Environmental Remediation Market to Reach $218.8 billion, Globally, by 2032 at 7.1% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Monday, April 8, 2024
Soil, International Energy Agency, Pesticide, Health, Microalgae, Habitat, Organization, PDF, Urbanization, Face, Agriculture, Water pollution, Natural Resources, Public, Fungus, Bacteria, Transport, Groundwater, Plant, Atmosphere, Water, Ecosystem, IEA, Table, Environmental remediation

PORTLAND, Ore., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Environmental Remediation Market by Site-Type (Public and Private), Medium (Soil and Groundwater), Technology (Air Sparging, Soil Washing, Chemical Treatment, Bioremediation, Electrokinetic Remediation, Excavation, and Permeable Reactive Barriers), and Application (Mining & Forestry, Oil & Gas, Agriculture, Automotive, Landfills and Waste Disposal Sites, Manufacturing, Industrial, and Chemical Production/Processing, Construction and Land Development, Others): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2023-2032". According to the report, the "environmental remediation market" was valued at $110.7 billion in 2022, and is estimated to reach $218.8 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 7.1% from 2023 to 2032.

Key Points: 
  • The Russia-Ukraine war had significant implications on the environmental remediation market, affecting both the demand for remediation services and the resources available for environmental cleanup efforts.
  • As a result, there is an increased need for environmental remediation services to address these pollution incidents and mitigate their impacts.
  • Geopolitical tensions and economic sanctions stemming from the Russia-Ukraine war impact international cooperation and investment in environmental remediation initiatives.
  • Collaboration between countries and organizations on transboundary pollution issues and environmental cleanup projects are expected to be strained, leading to delays or disruptions in remediation efforts.

AECOM to provide environmental restoration and compliance services for NASA facilities across the United States

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Monday, April 1, 2024
Defense, Environment, Urban Planning, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Landscape, Contracts, Mining, Minerals, Architecture, Natural Resources, Public Transport, Trucking, Rail, Maritime, Construction & Property, Air, Engineering, Transport, Building Systems, Manufacturing, Utilities, Oil, Gas, Coal, Alternative Energy, Energy, Nuclear, Health, PFAS, Science, Recycling, Partnership, Education, Knowledge, History, NASA, ACM, Environmental remediation

AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that it has been selected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to provide environmental restoration and compliance services at facilities across the United States as part of the NASA Environmental Restoration and Compliance Contract (NERCC).

Key Points: 
  • AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that it has been selected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to provide environmental restoration and compliance services at facilities across the United States as part of the NASA Environmental Restoration and Compliance Contract (NERCC).
  • Under this five-year contract, AECOM will provide support for environmental restoration activities, including environmental sampling; investigations of potential environmental contaminants; human, health, and ecological risk assessments; and remediation activities.
  • With more than two decades of PFAS experience at more than 500 sites globally, AECOM is well positioned to support NASA’s PFAS initiatives.
  • The Company will also provide compliance and sustainability related services across NASA facilities that include pollution prevention, recycling and hazardous materials management.

U.S. Department of Defense Selects Allonnia to Remediate PFAS

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Environment, Technology, Chemicals, Plastics, Other Technology, Military, Manufacturing, Green Technology, Government Technology, Recycling, Defense, EPOC, AFFF, SAFF, Biotechnology, PFAS, Biophysical environment, Partnership, Research, Metal, Groundwater, Defense Innovation Unit, EPA, CO2, Plastic, Water, Soil, Mining, Environmental remediation

The project is an effort to deploy EPOC Enviro’s SAFF units at a DoD military installation in Pennsylvania and remediate PFAS in impacted water sources.

Key Points: 
  • The project is an effort to deploy EPOC Enviro’s SAFF units at a DoD military installation in Pennsylvania and remediate PFAS in impacted water sources.
  • This project will use SAFF to treat PFAS-impacted groundwater and generate small volumes of PFAS concentrate, which will then be used for the demonstration of multiple destruction technologies.
  • This project will evaluate the extent to which SAFF is a cost-effective, commercial, off-the-shelf treatment system for PFAS-impacted water relative to alternative technologies.
  • Since 2011, ESTCP has funded hundreds of research and demonstration projects to address this issue and develop potential commercial treatment solutions.

Mountain Power Electric Acquired by Skyview Energy, a Division of PS Energy

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
MPE, Acquisition, Energy, Environmental remediation

MURPHY, N.C., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Skyview Energy, a local provider of petroleum products and support services, has acquired Mountain Power Electric (MPE), a Murphy-based Generac distributor. The acquisition expands Skyview's offerings of energy solutions to the residents of North Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee's Tri-State area. Since 1980, MPE has provided sales, installation and service of Generac generators and other electrical services to homes and businesses in the surrounding communities.

Key Points: 
  • Skyview Energy expands energy solutions offering across North Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee's Tri-State area
    MURPHY, N.C., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Skyview Energy, a local provider of petroleum products and support services, has acquired Mountain Power Electric (MPE), a Murphy-based Generac distributor.
  • The acquisition expands Skyview's offerings of energy solutions to the residents of North Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee's Tri-State area.
  • Skyview Energy will carry on MPE's legacy of courteous and dependable service that the company has provided to its customers for more than 40 years.
  • Skyview Energy's parent company, PS Energy, provides comprehensive fuel solutions to clients across the United States.

Fairview Microwave's New RF Fixed Attenuators Offer High Power, Precise Control

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Telecommunications, Electronics, Research, Hertz, RF, Environmental remediation

IRVINE, Calif., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fairview Microwave, an Infinite Electronics brand and a leading provider of RF, microwave and millimeter-wave products, has announced the launch of RF fixed attenuators with 3.5 mm connectors. The attenuators are designed to meet the demands of modern communication systems, offering unparalleled performance and reliability.

Key Points: 
  • The attenuators are designed to meet the demands of modern communication systems, offering unparalleled performance and reliability.
  • "We have engineered these attenuators to provide our customers with a reliable solution that meets their exacting requirements, from high-power handling to precise attenuation control," said Product Line Manager Steven Pong.
  • The new RF fixed attenuators are crafted to deliver exceptional performance across a wide range of applications.
  • Fairview Microwave's RF fixed attenuators are in stock and ready for immediate shipment with no minimum order quantity.